Tag: Sepp Blatter

(Video) FIFA press conference HALTED as comedian stages protest and throws money at Sepp Blatter

Jordan Harris

Sepp Blatter felt forced to walk off during a FIFA press conference, after English comedian Simon Brodkin – known best for his character Lee Nelson – managed to get past security and stage a protest right in front of the outgoing president. As Brodkin approaches the table where Blatter is sat, he lays down a large chuck of fake bank-notes right in front of the controversial head of football. He then turns to the audience to make some kind of speech, but is swiftly halted by security. However, he is…

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FIFA to choose Sepp Blatter successor on 16 December

Steve Green
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Sepp Blatter’s 17-year reign of terror as the the president of Fifa finally has an end date – 16 December, according to the BBC. Having announced his decision to step down from his role just days after being re-elected, representatives from all 209 member associations will meet in Zurich on 16 December to decide his successor. Blatter tended his resignation amid two probes into corruption of his organisation, after seven Fifa officials were arrested on 27 May following a raid on a luxury hotel in Switzerland. However, there were 14…

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Germany sent Saudi Arabia rocket-propelled grenades to secure World Cup 2006 vote

Steve Green

The German government allegedly sent Saudi Arabia a shipment of rocket propelled grenades in order to secure their vote for the 2006 World Cup, the Daily Mail reports. SEE ALSO: Has Sepp Blatter slept with Irina Shayk? German newspaper Die Zeit claim that the then chancellor Gerhard Schroder had his administration persuaded by the German FA to send the weapons over to the Middle East country in 2000 so that they would swing their vote from Morocco. Their vote helped tip the decision in Germany’s favours they defeated South Africa…

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Sepp Blatter alleged to have had romantic affair with Ronaldo’s ex Irina Shayk

Steve Green

The recent FIFA investigations have just taken a weirder turn than anyone could have expected after under-fire former president Sepp Blatter is rumoured to have engaged in a romantic tryst with stunning model and actress Irina Shayk. The stunning claim was made in Thursday’s edition of Spanish daily El Mundo Deportivo, that sought to highlight all of the women the 79-year-old has been involved with. And it has sensationally been declared that Blatter engaged in a brief fling with Cristiano Ronaldo’s ex-girlfriend following a similar situation with tennis player Ilona…

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Sepp Blatter sensationally resigns as FIFA President

Jordan Harris
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Recently re-elected FIFA President Sepp Blatter has sensationally resigned in the wake of the corruption allegations that have engulfed football’s governing body. The Daily Mirror report that a press conference – called at incredibly short notice today – followed the news earlier that general secretary Jerome Valcke was revealed to be involved with one of the many scandals that have blighted the sport in the past week. And while there was much speculation about what Blatter would have to say, it was largely unexpected that the Swiss would actually resign,…

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